Butterton railway station
Disused railway station in Butterton, Staffordshire
Butterton | |
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General information | |
Location | Butterton, Staffordshire England |
Platforms | 1 |
Other information | |
Status | Disused |
History | |
Original company | Leek and Manifold Light Railway |
Post-grouping | London, Midland and Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
29 June 1904 (1904-06-29)[1] | Opened |
12 March 1934 (1934-03-12)[1] | Closed |
Butterton railway station was a station on the Leek and Manifold Light Railway. It served the village of Butterton in Staffordshire. The site is now part of the Manifold Way including the impressive Swainsley Tunnel.[2]
Route
Preceding station | Historical railways | Following station | ||
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Wetton Mill | Leek and Manifold Valley Light Railway | Ecton |
References
- ^ a b Quick, M E (2002). Railway passenger stations in England, Scotland and Wales - a chronology. Richmond: Railway and Canal Historical Society. p. 106. OCLC 931112387.
- ^ "Leek & Manifold Valley Light Railway Train at Butterton Station Postcard: Manuscript / Paper Collectible | Postcard Finder".
53°07′04″N 1°51′55″W / 53.1177°N 1.8653°W / 53.1177; -1.8653
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